Legal actions
Known as the New Jersey Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act
The act spans §§ 17B:17-1 to 17B:37-9 (1,003 sections).
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 134 S. Ct. 604 - Heimeshoff v. Hartford Life & Accident Ins. Co. (2013)
Most recently applied in 134 S. Ct. 604 - Heimeshoff v. Hartford Life & Accident Ins. Co. (December 2013)
L.1971, c. 144, s. 17B:26-14.
There shall be a provision as follows:
Legal actions: No action at law or in equity shall be brought to recover on this policy prior to the expiration of 60 days after written proof of loss has been furnished in accordance with the requirements of this policy. No such action shall be brought after the expiration of 3 years after the time written proof of loss is required to be furnished.
Current official text: New Jersey Legislature. Digitized from the New Jersey Legislature bulk statutes download. Reproduced from public-domain New Jersey statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.